Gatsby tells Nick that he is from San Francisco.
Nick tells Gatsby, "Go to Atlantic City for a week, or up to Montreal." Gatsby would not leave Daisy until he knew what she was going to do.
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He flashes his card to the police officer.
When Jordan and Nick reunite in "The Great Gatsby," Jordan tells Nick that she heard a rumor about him and Daisy Buchanan having a romantic relationship.
Gatsby was staring towards the city at a single green light.
When Nick calls Daisy to tell her about Gatsby's death, Daisy and Tom decide to leave town to avoid any repercussions from Gatsby's murder. Daisy shows little remorse for Gatsby's death and focuses on protecting herself and her reputation instead.
Gatsby recognizes Nick from the war when they were both served in the same division. Nick mentioned to Gatsby that he was from the Midwest, which caught Gatsby's attention.
Gatsby is nervous because he wants Nick to agree to his plan of inviting Daisy over for tea. Nick tells Gatsby that he will help him. Gatsby offer him the chance to make money by joining him in some business he does on the side— that does not involve Meyer Wolfsheim. Nick is slightly offended that Gatsby wants to pay him for arranging the meeting with Daisy and refuses Gatsby’s offer, but still helps with the plan.
Gatsby likely tells Nick about his life to justify his actions and explain his motivations, hoping Nick's opinion of him will change. By sharing his past, Gatsby reveals his vulnerabilities and desires, seeking validation and understanding from Nick. It is a way for Gatsby to connect with Nick on a deeper level and perhaps gain Nick's sympathy or support.
Nick learns that Gatsby isn't what people have said him to be. Gatsby served in the war and studied at Oxford. At first, Nick is skepitcal about what he says because the way Gatsby is speaking seems akward and suspicious to him. But Gatsby senses this tension and pulls out his medal from the war and a picture of himself on the polo team of Oxford.
Gatsby tells Nick about his life because he trusts him and sees him as a confidant. He believes sharing his past with Nick will help him win Daisy's love. Gatsby also wants to present himself in a certain light to Nick, as someone who has achieved great success and is deserving of admiration.